1993 Steyr G-series vs. 2012 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2012 Toyota Avensis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 548 kg more than 2012 Toyota Avensis.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Avensis (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Steyr G-series | 2012 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Steyr | Toyota |
Model | G-series | Avensis |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |